Augusto Batioja
Augusto Alexi Quintero Batioja (born 4 May 1990) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bohemian Football League club Viktoria Žižkov.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Augusto Alexi Quintero Batioja | ||
| Date of birth | 4 May 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Guayaquil, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Viktoria Žižkov | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | Modelo Sport | ||
| 2007 | Manta | ||
| 2007–2009 | LDU Guayaquil | ||
| 2009 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Manta | 4 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | LDU Guayaquil | 2 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Novi Sad | 23 | (6) |
| 2010–2011 | Inđija | 15 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | OFK Beograd | 65 | (9) |
| 2013 | Mladost Podgorica | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Diósgyőr | 19 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Radnički Niš | 12 | (1) |
| 2015–2017 | Jihlava | 40 | (1) |
| 2018– | Viktoria Žižkov | 124 | (27) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:24, 13 January 2023 (UTC) | |||
Early career
Born in Guayaquil,[1] he played as junior for several Ecuatorian clubs such as Modelo Sport, Manta, LDU Guayaquil and Barcelona SC.[2] Still young, he debuted in the senior teams of both Manta and LDU Guayaquil.
Europe
In 2008, he passed the trials and joined the youth system of Barcelona SC, before moving abroad in summer 2009 and joining Serbian club FK Novi Sad which was playing in the Serbian First League. In summer 2010 he moved to FK Inđija which had just been promoted to the Serbian SuperLiga. After only six months, he moved to another SuperLiga club, OFK Beograd where he stayed for two and a half seasons.
In summer 2013 he left OFK and joined Montenegrin First League side FK Mladost Podgorica however, as soon as Mladost was eliminated from the European competitions, Batioja was signed by Hungarian side Diósgyőri VTK. He played with Diósgyőr in the Hungarian championship during the 2013–14 season and has won with them the 2014 Hungarian League Cup.[3] After one year in Hungary, he returned to Serbia and signed with SuperLiga side FK Radnički Niš coached by Dragoslav Stepanović.[4] In winter 2015 he moved to Vysočina Jihlava.
References
- Todas las luces apuntan a Bati at futbolecuador.com, 10-4-2012 (in Spanish)
- ¡Ojo que en Serbia juega un ecuatoriano! at Ecuagol.com, 31-8-2010 (in Spanish)
- Augusto Batioja at Soccerway
- Stepi doveo Batiohu na Čair at Sportski žurnal, 29-7-2014 (in Serbian)
External links
- Augusto Batioja at Soccerway
- Batioja's FEF player card (in Spanish) at the Wayback Machine (archived 15 September 2012)
- Augusto Quintero Batioja Stats at Utakmica.rs at the Wayback Machine (archived 10 June 2011)